Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant on Aaron James, a military veteran who suffered a severe electrical accident. Despite successful attachment and blood flow, ...
Traumatic optic neuropathy is visual loss caused by trauma to the optic nerve. Injuries, classified as direct or indirect, are also characterized by location. Intracanalicular optic nerve injury ...
A new study from Mass Eye and Ear suggests that people taking semaglutide, a drug sold as Ozempic and Wegovy, may have a ...
She had no symptoms, and it was only when an optician noticed some inflammation that there was any warning she had a brain ...
Popular GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide have been linked to rare vision issues, including NAION, raising ...
B-scan ultrasound can effectively differentiate between peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures and optic ...
A small percentage have had vision problems, but a direct causal link with the drugs has not been established.
Weight-loss drugs such as semaglutides or tirzepatides may raise patients’ risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic ...
Scientists remain puzzled as to why some individuals taking popular weight loss and diabetes medications such as Ozempic and ...
A small percentage of patients taking the extraordinarily popular GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a ...
The Canadian Ophthalmological Society says once the optic nerve is damaged, it cannot be repaired. The group urges people to ...
US military veteran Aaron James has received the world's first eye transplant after suffering a devastating accident back in 2021.